The Senate’s decision was sequel to a motion sponsored by Senator Oluremi Tinubu (Lagos Central) on: “World Environment Day”
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It directed the committee to meet with experts in the finance industry to find immediate and sustainable solutions that would usher in a new interest rate regime that supported enterprise development in the country
Osinbajo, in a letter dated May 25, 2017, said the request for the loan from the concerned states became imperative in view of the current economic realities in Nigeria and the urgent need for them to provide infrastructure development and social amenities in their domains
Based on the further explanation, Nigerians will not need to pay a kobo more than they do now for fuel and diesel
A bill to that effect is already in the Senate
Under the passed Bill, the Nigerian government may request that any country where a money launderer is hiding out to aid in the prosecution of such person, or such person may even be prosecuted in accord with the law of the host country
Despite being the most antagonised and troubled Senate president in the history of Nigeria, Saraki refused to be discouraged in ensuring that the people come first
Sources said the Senators, inaugurated in June 2015, were supplied fridges and television sets in October of the same year.
The anger is yet to die down
The list was released on Tuesday night
According to a report in the Senate, the IOCs have allegedly denied the country of $62,909,716,417 billion between August 2009 and December 2014
This was after initial purchase of official vehicles for lawmakers in 2016, which cost N7.5 billion
The House of Representatives passed the budget less than an hour earlier
The Budget was passed after a rowdy session
The details were released after a closed door session
Uboh had demanded in the letter submitted to the Red Chamber for the withdrawal of his petition before Senate Committee on Ethics and Privilege
Saraki stated his position on his Twitter handle
Sources told The Eagle Online that Buhari intervened after the Leader of the Senate, Senator Ahmad Lawan, met with him on the issue on Thursday
The Police had on April 20, 2017 raided the Abuja residence of Senator Goje
Yet this is not an occasion to gloat by any of the parties. It is a call to increased action for the EFCC